Tulia High School
- High school in Tulia ISD
- Tulia, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
C
Tulia ISD: C
Total students
280
Avg. teacher experience
10.5 years
Tulia ISD: 10.1 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
97.3 %
Tulia ISD: 97.3%
Statewide: 90.3%
Tulia High School is a high school in Tulia, TX, in the Tulia ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 280 students. 31.8% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.3% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2018-2019 school year.
In the Class of 2020, 97.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier.
The average ACT score was 17.9.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,818, which is $2,823 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.5 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Dixie Johnson
- djohnson@tuliaisd.org
- (806) 995-2759
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Tulia High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
280
African American
21 (7.5%)
Tulia ISD: 7.4%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
1 (0.4%)
Tulia ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
172 (61.4%)
Tulia ISD: 67.3%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
85 (30.4%)
Tulia ISD: 23.7%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
1 (0.4%)
Tulia ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 2.7%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
31.8 %
Tulia ISD: 52%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
77.9 %
Tulia ISD: 83.5%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
4.3 %
Tulia ISD: 8.1%
Statewide: 20.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
4.3 %
Tulia ISD: 7.9%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
7.5 %
Tulia ISD: 3.3%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
11.4 %
Tulia ISD: 12.5%
Statewide: 11.1%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.
Overall (2018-2019)
C
Tulia ISD: C
Student achievement (2018-2019)
C
Tulia ISD: D
School progress (2018-2019)
C
Tulia ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
D
Tulia ISD: D
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2021 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2016-2017 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
97.3 %
Tulia ISD: 97.3%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
100 %
Tulia ISD: 100%
Statewide: 87%
American Indian
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 86.3%
Asian
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
95.3 %
Tulia ISD: 95.3%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 89.2%
White
100 %
Tulia ISD: 100%
Statewide: 94%
Two or more races
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 91.1%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2019-2020 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0 %
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.6%
American Indian
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.3%
African American
0 %
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Asian
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.3%
Hispanic
0 %
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.5%
White
0 %
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.9%
Two or more races
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 1.5%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
13.3 %
Tulia ISD: 8%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
13.8 %
Tulia ISD: 12.3%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
15.4 %
Tulia ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 7.2%
White
8.4 %
Tulia ISD: 5.3%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 6.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2019-2020 school year.
All students
0 %
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 22%
African American
0 %
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 13.3%
American Indian
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.2%
Asian
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 59.1%
Hispanic
0 %
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 18.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 19.5%
White
0 %
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 25.4%
Two or more races
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 25.8%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2019-2020 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 59%
African American
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 40.4%
American Indian
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 57.6%
Asian
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 81.2%
Hispanic
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 58.9%
White
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 69%
Two or more races
N/A
Tulia ISD: N/A
Statewide: 69.1%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2019-2020, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
Masked
Tulia ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1019
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2019-2020. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
17.9
Tulia ISD: 17.9
Statewide: 20.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2019-2020.
Reading
20.3 %
Tulia ISD: 20.3%
Statewide: 59.7%
Math
10.1 %
Tulia ISD: 10.1%
Statewide: 47.9%
Reading + Math
8.9 %
Tulia ISD: 8.9%
Statewide: 43.2%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
30
African American
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
6.2 (20.6%)
Tulia ISD: 14.6%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
22 (73.1%)
Tulia ISD: 80.9%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
1.9 (6.3%)
Tulia ISD: 3.4%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
2 (6.6%)
Tulia ISD: 2.2%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
21.1 (70.4%)
Tulia ISD: 83.2%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
6.9 (23%)
Tulia ISD: 14.5%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Tulia ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.
Students per teacher
9.3
Tulia ISD: 10.7
Statewide: 14.5
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2020-2021 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.5 years
Tulia ISD: 10.1 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$54,818
Tulia ISD: $50,948
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$39,744
Tulia ISD: $41,439
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$51,921
Tulia ISD: $45,400
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$53,809
Tulia ISD: $48,775
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$58,986
Tulia ISD: $55,789
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$65,553
Tulia ISD: $61,952
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
$65,013
Tulia ISD: $64,039
Statewide: $69,974